A Horseman Riding By - Season 1

A Horseman Riding By - Season 1

Season 1

Having been invalided out of the Boer War, Paul Craddock buys Shallowford, a manor house and estate in Devon, with money from his late father's scrap-yard business. He soon becomes a much-respected "Squire" who is determined to treat all his tenant farmers fairly, unlike his predecessor.
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Episodes13
DatesSep 24, 1978 - Dec 17, 1978

Episodes

1902: Valley for Sale
Season 1Episode 150 min

1902: Valley for Sale

Paul Craddock answers an advertisement and arrives in Devon, not realising he has made the most momentous journey of his life.

Sep 24, 1978
1902: The Party
Season 1Episode 250 min

1902: The Party

Paul has achieved his aim - Shallowford House is his. Now he must learn his job of being squire. John Rudd is a help and so, in different ways, are Claire Derwent and Grace Lovell.

Oct 1, 1978
1903: An Outbreak of Romance
Season 1Episode 350 min

1903: An Outbreak of Romance

Paul has married Grace Lovell. Will Codsall also has marriageon his mind, but with a mother like Arabella he needs a lot of help.

Oct 8, 1978
1905: A Birth and a Death
Season 1Episode 450 min

1905: A Birth and a Death

When Grace returns from London there is tragedy in the valley and Paul has a difficult decision to make.

Oct 15, 1978
1905: The Storm
Season 1Episode 550 min

1905: The Storm

The relationship between Grace and Paul grows worse, particularly when Paul suggests Claire Derwent becomes nanny to their child.

Oct 22, 1978
1905: The Hollow Victory
Season 1Episode 650 min

1905: The Hollow Victory

With Grace gone, Claire becomes indispensable to Paul and when Smut Potter plays a dangerous game, Claire is there to help. Lloyd George speaks in the valley.

Oct 29, 1978
1914: The Last Hot Summer
Season 1Episode 750 min

1914: The Last Hot Summer

Nine years have passed and Paul has been married to Claire for seven years.

Nov 5, 1978
1914: Call to Arms
Season 1Episode 850 min

1914: Call to Arms

The Great War hits the valley. Will Codsall is the first man to be called up. The war fever spreads quickly, taking everyone in its wake even John Rudd.

Nov 12, 1978
1915: Death of a Hero
Season 1Episode 950 min

1915: Death of a Hero

Will Codsall, back on leave, causes a lot of trouble. Claire and Rose both have emotional decisions to make.

Nov 19, 1978
1916: The Profiteers
Season 1Episode 1050 min

1916: The Profiteers

The valley has its first conscientious objector and most of the locals don't approve. Sydney Codsall, now a solicitor, visits Paul and tries to involve him in a dubious dea

Nov 26, 1978
1917: The Bad Season
Season 1Episode 1150 min

1917: The Bad Season

Paul has joined up. Shallowford is now a convalescent home and very crowded. John Rudd suggests that Claire should move out. Elinor Codsall has a German POW to help.

Dec 3, 1978
1918: The Service
Season 1Episode 1250 min

1918: The Service

Penultimate episode of the series. The Potter twins have two new admirers.

Dec 10, 1978
1919: The Old and the New
Season 1Episode 1350 min

1919: The Old and the New

With Paul missing and the army having vacated Shallowford, Will Codsall sets out to buy the valley.

Dec 17, 1978

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